Diagnosis Code

N71.9 INFLAMMATORY DISEASE OF UTERUS, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: N71.9

Short Description: Inflammatory disease of uterus, unspecified

Long Description: Inflammatory disease of uterus, unspecified

The code N71.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the genitourinary system (N00–N99)
    • Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs (N70-N77)
      • Inflammatory disease of uterus, except cervix (N71)
        • N71.9 Inflammatory disease of uterus, unspecified

This code is valid for diagnoses for females only

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Atrophic endometritis
  • Atrophic endometrium
  • Decidual endometritis
  • Endometritis
  • Endometritis, excluding cervix
  • Endomyometritis
  • Hematometra
  • Hematopyometra
  • Infection of uterus
  • Inflammatory disease of the uterus
  • Myometritis
  • Perimetritis
  • Pyometra
  • Pyometra
  • Uterine abscess
  • Uterine inflammatory diseases excluding the cervix

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code N71.9 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Uterine And Adnexa Procedures For Non-malignancy With Cc/mcc (742)
  • Uterine And Adnexa Procedures For Non-malignancy Without Cc/mcc (743)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
N71.9 Right Arrow 615.9 Uterine inflam dis NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
N71 Inflammatory disease of uterus, except cervix
N71.0 Acute inflammatory disease of uterus
N71.1 Chronic inflammatory disease of uterus


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023